to heave — English conjugation

Frequency#8333Regular

Indicative

Present (Simple Present) Regular

The simple present describes habitual actions, general truths, and states. It is the most basic tense in English. For most verbs, add -s or -es for the third person singular (he, she, it).

She speaks three languages.

PronounEnglish
Iheave
youheave
he/she/itheaves
weheave
you (pl.)heave
theyheave

Past (Simple Past) Regular

The simple past describes completed actions at a specific time in the past. Regular verbs add -ed. There are around 200 common irregular verbs with unique past forms that must be learned individually.

She spoke to the manager yesterday.

PronounEnglish
Iheaved
youheaved
he/she/itheaved
weheaved
you (pl.)heaved
theyheaved

Present continuous (Present Continuous) Regular

The present continuous describes actions happening right now or temporary situations. Formed with am/is/are + verb-ing. Also used for definite future arrangements.

She is speaking to a client at the moment.

PronounEnglish
Iam heaving
youare heaving
he/she/itis heaving
weare heaving
you (pl.)are heaving
theyare heaving

Past continuous (Past Continuous) Regular

The past continuous describes actions that were in progress at a specific moment in the past, often interrupted by another event. Formed with was/were + verb-ing.

She was speaking when the fire alarm went off.

PronounEnglish
Iwas heaving
youwere heaving
he/she/itwas heaving
wewere heaving
you (pl.)were heaving
theywere heaving

Present perfect (Present Perfect) Regular

The present perfect connects the past to the present. It describes experiences, recent events, or situations that started in the past and continue now. Formed with have/has + past participle.

She has spoken at over fifty conferences.

PronounEnglish
Ihave heaved
youhave heaved
he/she/ithas heaved
wehave heaved
you (pl.)have heaved
theyhave heaved

Past perfect (Past Perfect) Regular

The past perfect describes an action completed before another past event — the past of the past. Formed with had + past participle. Always implies a reference point in the past.

She had spoken to him before the meeting started.

PronounEnglish
Ihad heaved
youhad heaved
he/she/ithad heaved
wehad heaved
you (pl.)had heaved
theyhad heaved

Future (will) (Future Simple) Regular

The future simple expresses predictions, spontaneous decisions, and promises. Formed with will + base infinitive. The contracted form will not = won't is very common in spoken English.

She will speak at the conference tomorrow.

PronounEnglish
Iwill heave
youwill heave
he/she/itwill heave
wewill heave
you (pl.)will heave
theywill heave

Future continuous (Future Continuous) Regular

The future continuous describes an action that will be in progress at a specific future moment. Formed with will be + verb-ing. Often used to describe planned or expected ongoing actions.

This time tomorrow she will be speaking to the board.

PronounEnglish
Iwill be heaving
youwill be heaving
he/she/itwill be heaving
wewill be heaving
you (pl.)will be heaving
theywill be heaving

Future perfect (Future Perfect) Regular

The future perfect describes an action that will be completed before a specific point in the future. Formed with will have + past participle. Common with time expressions like by then, by the time.

By Friday she will have spoken to all the clients.

PronounEnglish
Iwill have heaved
youwill have heaved
he/she/itwill have heaved
wewill have heaved
you (pl.)will have heaved
theywill have heaved

Subjunctive

Conditional (would) (Conditional) Regular

The conditional describes hypothetical situations and their results. Formed with would + base infinitive. Used in if-clauses, polite requests, and reported speech about future events.

She would speak more if she had the chance.

PronounEnglish
Iwould heave
youwould heave
he/she/itwould heave
wewould heave
you (pl.)would heave
theywould heave